Hope You Didn't Fall For These April Fool's Pranks Involving Our Furry Friends

Various news sources and brands attempted to take animal lovers in with a cunning ruse. Here are some of the funniest.

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    The official US Open account said it will now allow puppies to fetch balls during tennis matches.

    Line - US Open Tennis Follow us open@usopen BREAKING: The US Open to add puppies to the ballperson team at the 2019 tournament for the first time. All breeds welcome. SEO VS
    via usopen
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    A litter box company produced an ad for a new product that directs your cat to take naps in designated areas, instead of on top of things you need to use.

    via Litter-Robot
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    Starbucks announced a concept store just for dogs called "Pupbucks."

    via Starbucks
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    Rabbit - Special Constabulary Follow @CambsCopsSC After 6 weeks training meet the forces new drugs sniffer rabbit Benni be sure to say hello if you see us on patrol #SSThomas POLICE
    via CambsCopsSC
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    Koala - It's a little-known fact that some #koala joeys are born with leopard print fur We don't yet know why only certain joeys are blessed with such incredible fashion sense, but we're sure little April here is the envy of her friends. #seeaustralia #wildlife #australia
    via /Australia
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    The AKC Gazette, a monthly digital magazine about dogs, announced an official new dog breed called "The Silver-Coated Pouch Terrier." It's a possum.

    Adaptation - AKC Gazetteak gazette ע עות AKC Announces New Breed The American Kennel Club is proud to announce the addition of a new breed to the Terrier Group, effective April 1. The Silver-Coated Pouch Terrier is known for his hardy constitution and characteristically "wobbly" but surprisingly efficient movement, capable of tremendous reach and drive. Like so many breeds, the history of the SCPT is lost in the mists of time, but we know that his association with humans reaches back to antiquit
    via AKCgazettemagazine/
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    Text - Australia Follow @Australia Okay... it's time to fess up Leopard-print koalas aren't actually a thing, and April from the @austreptilepark isn't really covered in spots - we simply couldn't resist a little #AprilFools fun! #seeaustralia #HappyAprilFools Australia @Australia It's a little-known fact that some #koala joeys are born with leopard print fur We don't yet know why only certain joeys are blessed with such... 3:21 PM -1 Apr 2019 60 Retweets 346 Likes >
    via Australia
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    Canidae - WeRate DogsTM Follow @dog_rates Very funny April Fools' joke guys, but seriously please stop sending in pics without dogs in them. We only rate dogs. Thank you... 13/10 10:29 AM - 1 Apr 2019 21,436 Retweets 191,084 Likes
    via dog_rates

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